What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Itzehoe?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Itzehoe is to car train and drive which costs €110 - €140 and takes 10h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Itzehoe?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Itzehoe is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs €65 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Itzehoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Itzehoe. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straße via Freiburg and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Itzehoe?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Itzehoe. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Itzehoe via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Basel to Itzehoe?

The distance between Basel and Itzehoe is 911 km. The road distance is 857.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Itzehoe without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Itzehoe without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 8h 50m and costs €160 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Itzehoe?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Basel to Itzehoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Itzehoe bus from?

Basel to Itzehoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Itzehoe train from?

Basel to Itzehoe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Itzehoe?

The best way to get from Basel to Itzehoe is to train via Kassel which takes 8h 50m and costs €160 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 13m.

Where does the Basel to Itzehoe bus arrive?

Basel to Itzehoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Basel to Itzehoe train arrive?

Basel to Itzehoe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Basel to Itzehoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Itzehoe is 857 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Basel to Itzehoe.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Itzehoe?

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Where can I stay near Itzehoe?

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Basel to Itzehoe - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Itzehoe by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Kassel
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain Rb
8h 50m
€161–595
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Itzehoetrain Re6 / ...
11h 28m
€62–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straßebus Re6
15h 13m
Drive 857.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Itzehoecar 857.3 km
7h 7m
€152–220
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Itzehoetrain Re6 / ...
9h 48m
€179–1,056
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoecar
10h 59m
€110–135
Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
6h 3m
€68–363
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
7h 12m
€129–411
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
7h 42m
€146–507
Fly Basel to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane BSL - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
8h 48m
€135–459
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
8h 17m
€176–597

Basel to Itzehoe by train

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8h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 910.8 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Itzehoe, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Itzehoe via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straße via Freiburg, Hamburg central bus station, and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 15h 13m.

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